Khor Fakkan Beach & Gulf of Oman Flashback: Khor Fakkan Beach - Sharjah - United Arab Emirates. Khris and I drove from Dubai to Khor Fakkan in the emirate of Sharjah, from the Persian Gulf to the Gulf of Oman. We got to Khor Fakkan right before 8 PM, but as you can see, it was HOT & HUMID. This was September in UAE so expect it to be hotter than hell. What is Pinoybuilt.com? Pinoybuilt.com is an online Filipino Community built on Google technoloogy. As a Filipino born in the Philippines and a previous IT Product Manager at a Fortune 500 company, this is my way to show my Pinoy Pride. As a father to three kids born in California, this is how I'd like to share my Filipino (as well Filipino-American) culture and heritage with them and our extended Filipino family. How can one join Pinoybuilt.com? Since it's built on Google technology, you just need a Google account. Give me your Gmail address and I can send it an invite to be an "Author" on this Blogger.com ...
Where Filipinos Live in Dubai: 10 Neighborhoods with Strong Pinoy Communities Dubai is home to one of the largest Filipino communities in the Middle East. Across the city, certain districts have become well-known hubs where Filipinos live, work, and gather thanks to affordable housing, strong community networks, and Filipino-owned businesses. Many overseas Filipino workers gather in popular Dubai districts such as Al Rigga and Satwa, where Filipino food, markets, and community life thrive. Dubai’s Filipino community is one of the largest expatriate groups in the United Arab Emirates. Over time, several neighborhoods have become particularly popular among Filipinos because they offer affordable housing, convenient transport access, and clusters of Filipino restaurants, groceries, salons, and remittance centers. Although Dubai does not publish official neighborhood-by-neighborhood demographic data, expat guides and community sources frequently highlight several distri...
Al Muraqqabat, Deira Kabayan Night Market sits along 37th Street in Al Muraqqabat, a familiar stretch in Deira where many Filipinos gather after work. February 8, 2022. Tintin and J.F. That evening, TinTin and I found a small table beneath the lights and ordered dinner. Around us were the usual sounds — utensils against plates, Tagalog conversations, and the tired laughter that follows long shifts. For many OFWs, places like this are more than just night markets. They are temporary commons — where distance from home feels slightly smaller, even if only for a meal. Photographed on Sony a6000.
Expo City Dubai February 16, 2022. Expo City Dubai. We were walking on the way out to the parking lot, when we saw this Red Heart structure. Photo op! This was actually past midnight so it was Feb 17. Dubai February is much cooler than September.
Salamat Tin & Mikey! Flashback: Post-birthday party after the clock struck midnight. September 12, 2021. Room 409: Tin, Mikey & J.F. Perseveranda I hightly recommend Coral Dubai Deira Hotel. Location: 788G+CF2 - Al Muraqqabat Rd - Deira - Dubai - United Arab Emirates
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